Despite dropping their first points of the season, Thorne Colliery top the Black Dragon Badges North division, their point in a 3-3 draw at Dronfield Town Reserves putting them a point clear of Appleby Frodingham and Phoenix.

Kyle Palmer with two and Darren Fell were on target for Thorne with Ash Rycroft, Wayne Garrity and Arran Gordon scoring for Dronfield.

Lee Winterman’s penalty proved the winner for Bentley Colliery in their match with Bilsthorpe.

Sherwood Colliery leapfrogged Hucknall Town to take top spot in the Black Dragon Badges South division after a 2-1 win over Hucknall Rolls at Debdale Park.

Early goals from Liam Green for Sherwood and Harry Allen for Rolls saw the sides level for most of the game before Lucan Barker’s 82nd minute header settled it in the home team’s favour.

Selston looked to be coasting to three points in their first home game of the season as two goals from Aaron Brady and one for Tom Widdowson gave them a comfortable lead against Collingham but the visitors put on a late rally, two Ryan Rushen goals making for a close finish.

A spectacular effort from Ross McCaughey gave Bulwell an early advantage in their match with Clay Cross Town, but the Millers struck back, Danny Fullwood, Chris Sharman and Danny Robinson’s goals ensuring the points went back to Derbyshire.

After four successive draws, Swanwick Pentrich Road finally went one step further, Shane Buckerfield and Dean Owen getting the goals in a 2-0 win over Matlock Town Reserves.

Pinxton had settled their game with Blidworth Welfare by half time, Luke Walker with two and Cory Hardy setting up a 3-0 home win.

Linby Colliery added to Mickleover RBL’s woes, beating them 2-1 at Church Lane.

Dale Chapman struck with an early goal, with Ruban Mitchell adding a second, Abidemi Lamina replying for the Legion.

Holbrook St Michaels recorded their first win of the season, Silas Majoni and Yacoub Moulay on the scoresheet as they beat Southwell City 2-0.

Blidworth Welfare lead the Reserve division after a 3-2 win over Harworth Colliery.

Chas Simpkin, with two, and Alex Taylor were the Blidworth scorers, Connor Gresham and Mick Wibberley with Harworth’s reply.

Graham Street Prims are level on points, they saw off Eastwood Community 2-0, Joe Condon and Jack Tyson with the goals.

Radford travelled to Mickleover RBL and returned with the points after a 3-1 win, their goals coming from Bruno Afonso, Macauley Barber and Lewis Soal.